ERASMUS+, Key Action 1: youth exchange
Venue: Saguedo, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
Youth exchange dates: 22—28 May 2023
National team: 5 participants (aged 16-25) + 1 group leader (18+)
APV (Advance Planning Visit): Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, 8—11 May 2023. The APV will be attended by the group leaders from each national team
Please read the info-pack.
Hosting organisation: Red Cross Portugal – CRUZ VERMELHA – DELEGAÇÃO DE SANGUEDO
Project description:
The promotion of biodiversity
Learning in a natural environment, promoting awareness, on the part of young people, of the role they should play in the social world, namely, promoting diversity as a way of combating social exclusion, through the analogy between the examples of the world nature, specifically, the role of bees in promoting biodiversity.
Specifically, the project includes sessions of research, sharing, debate and reflection on the role of bees for the biodiversity, namely, by promoting the preservation of these pollinating agents.
Bee Active raise awareness of the adoption of environmentally friendly behaviours. The project thus emerges as a way of responding to the social problema and the identified needs. In this sense, Bee Active will provide young people with a unique multicultural experience centered on their needs and expectations.
It will also promote learning in a natural environment, promoting awareness, on the part of young people, of the role they should play in the social world, namely, promoting diversity as a way of combating social exclusion, through the analogy between the examples of the world nature, specifically, the role of bees in promoting biodiversity.
Participants’ profile:
- Aged 16 to 25 years old
- Motivated to develop skills;
- Motivated to participate in a European—wide project;
- Motivated to interact and colaborate with participants from different social conditions.
Group Leader’s profile:
- Aged 18+
- Experienced in working with young people;
- Sense of leadership;
- Able to manage conflicts;
- Able to assure secure and confidence;
- Fluent in English.